Nomos AG
Auction 14 17 May 2017
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EASTERN EUROPE, Lower Danube area. Imitation of Augustus, after 11/10 BC. Denarius (Silver, 19mm, 3.81 g 1), copying a denarius of Augustus from Lugdunum. AVG - DIVI Bare head of Augustus to right. Rev. IMI XII Bull butting to right. Cf. BMC 476 and RIC 178a for the original type. Toned. A fascinating curiosity, probably made in the Dacian area. Good very fine.
From the Stoecklin Collection, acquired from the Frey auction of April 1955 in Freiburg i/B.
For the denarius from Lugdunum, which served as the prototype for this imitiation, see the preceding lot.
From the Stoecklin Collection, acquired from the Frey auction of April 1955 in Freiburg i/B.
For the denarius from Lugdunum, which served as the prototype for this imitiation, see the preceding lot.